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Table 1 Infection site of sepsis and microbiological pathogens

From: Increased serum soluble Fas after major trauma is associated with delayed neutrophil apoptosis and development of sepsis

Patient

Infection site

Pathogen

Evidence for sepsis, days after trauma

1

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae

4

2

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae

5

3

Pneumonia

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

8

4

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa

5

5

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterococcus faecalis

7

6

Pneumonia

Escherichia coli

6

7

Pneumonia

Morganella morganii

6

8

Pneumonia

Haemophilus influenzae

4

9

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae

6

10

Peritonitis

Enterococcus faecalis

5

11

Pneumonia

Escherichia coli

7

12

Pneumonia

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

9

13

Pneumonia

Staphylococcus aureus

6

14

Pneumonia

Staphylococcus aureus

7

15

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae

7

16

Pneumonia

Klebsiella pneumoniae

4

17

Surgical wound infection

Enterococcus faecalis

5

18

Pneumonia

Enterobacter cloacae

8